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MICHAEL VIDOGO

Summary

I aim to leverage my expertise in accounting and information technology to contribute effectively towards achieving organizational objectives. I possess a versatile skill set and am keen on exploring new roles and industries within an organization.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Account Person

OIL AND MARINE AGENCIES GHANA LIMITED
01.2017 - Current
  • Treasury account duties: Circulation of daily bank balances to management
  • Posting of bank inflows- both cash and bank
  • Updating customer accounts with withholding taxes
  • Responsible for collecting unpaid debts from all customers
  • Investigation of disputed aged balances and resolving them and collecting payments
  • Circulation of weekly aging report to management
  • Performs reconciliation of all bank accounts and transit accounts in all currencies
  • Intercompany account reconciliation
  • Account Payable duties: Posting of invoices and posting into their correct GLs
  • In charge for all disbursements to both foreign and domestic Suppliers
  • Filing of Withholding taxes and VAT
  • Reconciliation of Key supplier accounts
  • Posting of accruals and prepayments
  • Circulation of weekly cash report and prefunding
  • Managing of petty cash and circulation of weekly petty cash reports
  • Account Receivable duties: Raising of Customer invoices and preparing final disbursement accounts (FDA)
  • Reconciliation of customer accounts- both foreign and domestic
  • SHEQ Representative: Facilitating toolbox meetings, drills
  • Reporting of non-conformances and closing them with corrective actions
  • Ensuring compliance of Group SHEQ policies.

Accountant

SKY BLUE WAVES COMPANY LIMITED
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Managing of petty cash, Cash in hand and Bank account
  • Raising vouchers for payment with Tally ERP 9
  • Raising invoices for customer and customer account reconciliations
  • Filing of monthly returns
  • PAYE, SSNIT and Withholding taxes
  • Processing of salaries, bonuses and other employee benefits or general payroll duties for over 45 staff
  • In charge of all statutory correspondence with regard to processing of permits clearances from GRA, SSNIT, PENSIONS, CEPS, GIFF, GPHA and other regulatory authorities
  • Closing of financial year by preparing final accounts for audit purposes
  • Managing account receivables and payables
  • Enforcement of management and financial controls
  • Ensuring Reconciling of all bank accounts and signing them off
  • Played a pivotal role in the company's building project- project accountant.

Consultant

STMAS CONSULT
01.2014 - 01.2016
  • Offered bookkeeping and accounting services for some business within Tema
  • Offered payroll services for companies such as Ge-max shoes Ltd, Hisnicaroyal Agencies Ghana limited, Stable Logistics Ghana Limited, Easy win Casino Ltd, Huang Ma restaurant, and among others.

Field Enumerator

GHANA STATISTICAL SERVICE
09.2014 - 10.2014
  • Administering of questionnaires to companies and businesses to get data for the service
  • Interview of business directors and owners for information
  • Preparing and submitting weekly report to supervisors.

National Service Personnel

GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Vetting of corporate tax returns (self-assessments)
  • Taxpayer accounting, cleaning of taxpayer ledger with the help of VAT Information Processing System and adjusting taxpayer ledgers
  • I also assist in tax audit and compliance, both desk and field audits- Vouching, verification, working paper documentation and other audit task as assigned
  • Assisting taxpayers to file tax returns for all tax types
  • I was able to write a simple Excel file for quicker vetting of VAT and PAYE, COY and other withholding taxes using simple excel VBA tools.

Sales Representative, Loan Officer, Accountant

THE TRUTH MICROFINANCE
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Processing of staff salaries
  • Processing and disbursing major loans and investments
  • Monitoring internal controls and ensuring compliance
  • Reconciling bank accounts
  • Filing of monthly returns, analyzing investment proposals
  • Managing loans and other investment accounts
  • Preparation and filing of Bank of Ghana returns.

Education

BSc. ADMINISTRATION (ACCOUNTING) -

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA- LEGON
01.2019

HND- ACCOUNTANCY -

HO POLYTECHNIC
01.2013

WASSCE -

TEMA METHODIST SENIOR HIGH
01.2007

BECE -

HO KPODZI E.P JHS 'A'
01.2004

Skills

  • Very good in using Tally ERP 9 accounting software, SAP, SAGE HR, ARISCU and advance Excel spreadsheet analysis
  • Ability to work under pressure and a good team player
  • Very innovative I also work as a research assistant Writing of Long Essays and other academic writings
  • Possess computer skills in Microsoft excel and access and general Knowledge in Information Technology
  • Acquired skills also in statistics computing that is using of SPSS application package
  • Supervision and leadership
  • Data Entry

Training And Workshop

  • Compliance and Ethics Refresher Organized by GAC Corporate Academy. (CNR)
  • Health Safety Security Environment organized by GAC Corporate Academy (HSSE).
  • Compliance and Ethics Organized by GAC Corporate Academy. (CNE)
  • Building High Performing Teams Organized by E2E Customer Focus
  • Team Building- Refueling Team Energy Organized by E2E Customer Focus

Personal Information

Nationality: Ghanaian

Membership And Subscription

  • Institute of Chartered Accountant Ghana. ICAG Level II
  • Chartered Institute of Taxation, Ghana. CITG Final Level 1.
  • Association of Chartered Certified Accountants. (Professional Level)

References

  • Mr. Cephas Agro (District Manager), Ghana Revenue Authority, (Tamale TPS), 024 445 28 43
  • Dr. Robert Lawrence Afutu-Kotey, University of Ghana- Legon, 024-667-4067
  • Mr. Edwin Ato Cobbold. (Finance Manager), Oil and Marine Agencies Ghana Ltd. (Tema), 020 202 9879

Hobbies and Interests

Reading

Projects

The impact of queues on productivity and performance of public institutions (A case study of Ho Regional Hospital)

Timeline

Account Person

OIL AND MARINE AGENCIES GHANA LIMITED
01.2017 - Current

Field Enumerator

GHANA STATISTICAL SERVICE
09.2014 - 10.2014

Accountant

SKY BLUE WAVES COMPANY LIMITED
01.2014 - 01.2016

Consultant

STMAS CONSULT
01.2014 - 01.2016

National Service Personnel

GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY
01.2013 - 01.2014

Sales Representative, Loan Officer, Accountant

THE TRUTH MICROFINANCE
01.2009 - 01.2013

BSc. ADMINISTRATION (ACCOUNTING) -

UNIVERSITY OF GHANA- LEGON

HND- ACCOUNTANCY -

HO POLYTECHNIC

WASSCE -

TEMA METHODIST SENIOR HIGH

BECE -

HO KPODZI E.P JHS 'A'
MICHAEL VIDOGO